Arizona State Treasurer candidate Elijah Norton visits Yuma to talk to voters
Republican State Treasurer candidate Elijah Norton stopped in Yuma this week to make his case to voters ahead of Arizona’s primary…
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Lorena Delgadillo runs for reelection for Somerton City Council
Delgadillo Re-Elect for Somerton City…
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Carly Sandoval running for Yuma County Justice of the Peace
Sandoval says if she gets elected, her priority will be to provide a court that is fair, efficient, and…
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Antonio Carrillo runs for San Luis City Council
His platform focuses on supporting economic development, strengthening binational cooperation and reviewing existing city plans to identify what is…
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Priscila Ruedas runs for Yuma city council
If elected, Ruedas said she would focus on heat safety, improving transportation and increasing community involvement in local…
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Derek Egeberg’s campaign for election
If elected, Egeberg said he would focus on managing the city’s resources while planning for future growth. He identified energy, water and…
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Brian De La Hoya runs for San Luis City Council
Lifelong resident of San Luis, Arizona, Brian Analiz De La Hoya committed to focusing local as the race for San Luis City Council heats…
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Arizona Senate candidate hopes to change the tone of political debate
Laura Huber says campaign signs of hers have been stolen or vandalized dozens of times, calling the experience…
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Nieves Riedel runs for San Luis City Council
If elected, Riedel says she will work to bring more jobs and increase the quality of life for San Luis…
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San Luis City Council approves more than $152 million budget
The city says this will strengthen public safety, improve infrastructure, and support the city’s continued…
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Erik Luzanilla runs for San Luis City Council
He says his campaign is focused on improving the quality of life for families, creating more opportunities for young people, and expanding…
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Yuma City Council votes to censure Council member Art Morales
The Yuma City Council has formally censured Council member Art Morales following allegations that he shared information discussed during an executive…
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Imperial County releases primary election results
Imperial County Chief Public Defender Ben Salorio will be stepping down from the public defender’s office and into the judge’s chambers after winning…
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Yuma Mayor Doug Nicholls campaign for reelection
Mayor Nicholls said serving as mayor has been one of the greatest honors of his life and thanked Yuma voters for their continued…
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No relief at the pump: California gas tax to hit nation-high 63 cents on July 1
Starting July 1, the state’s motor vehicle fuel tax will automatically climb to over 63 cents per gallon, cementing it as the highest rate in the…
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Yuma County approves new $535M budget
County officials described the budget as one focused on long-term stability while continuing to provide services without expanding the…
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Imperial County backs state bill to strip tax exemptions from private detention centers
The 5-0 vote formally aligns local leadership with Senate Bill (SB) 420, an initiative designed to strip charitable property tax welfare exemptions…
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Locals in Yuma react to SCOTUS immigration ruling
Locals across Yuma County are sharing their reaction to a U.S. Supreme Court (SCOTUS) immigration ruling…
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District 23 candidate Emilia Cortez focuses on cost of living and healthcare
Democratic candidate Emilia Cortez says her background in business, community service on local boards, and her work as an economic development…
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Ernesto Bermudez runs for San Luis City Council
Bermudez is a lifelong resident of San Luis, and his platform is focused on community improvement, public safety and economic…
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